The 1959 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota State University during the 1959 college football season as a member of the North Central Conference. In their third year under head coach Bob Danielson, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record.[1]
| 1959 North Dakota State Bison football | |
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| Conference | North Central Conference |
| Record | 4–4–1 (3–2–1 NCC) |
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| Home stadium | Dacotah Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Augustana (SD) $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State Teachers | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morningside | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 12 | Concordia–Moorhead* | W 29–20 | [2] | ||
| September 19 | South Dakota |
| T 22–22 | [3] | |
| September 26 | Iowa State Teachers |
| W 32–22 | [4] | |
| October 3 | at Morningside |
| W 28–20 | [5] | |
| October 10 | at Montana State* | L 12–24 | 7,500 | [6] | |
| October 17 | North Dakota |
| L 15–20 | [7] | |
| October 24 | at South Dakota State |
| W 8–6 | 4,500 | [8][9] |
| October 31 | at Augustana (SD) | L 14–34 | [10] | ||
| November 7 | at Marquette* | L 0–48 | 7,200 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "1959 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ "Bison outlast Cobbers, 29–20". Sioux City Journal. September 13, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vikings, Coyotes gain ties". Rapid City Journal. September 20, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Teachers drops loop opener to NDS 32–22". The Waterloo Courier. September 27, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bison hand Morningside first defeat, 28–20". Sioux City Journal. October 4, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bobcats squelch NDS drive, score 24–12 win". The Montana Standard. October 11, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Underdog Sioux rap Bison to spoil NDAC homecoming". The Bismarck Tribune. October 19, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NDAC posts 8–6 win over State". Rapid City Journal. October 25, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Augie wins 34–14 for share of NCC grid title". Argus-Leader. November 1, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Marquette finally wins!". Chicago Tribune. November 8, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
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